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How to get fromBarcelona to Nijmegenby plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Nijmegen by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BCN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Nijmegentrain train
    6h 36m
    €85–248

  2. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BCN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain train
    7h 24m
    €61–249

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain train
    13h 28m
    €261–400

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus bus 037
    23h 5m
    €138–204

  5. Drive  1,439.3 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Nijmegencar car 1,439.3 km
    14h 34m
    €298–431

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BCN - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    7h 4m
    €63–245

  7. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BCN - EIN
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Nijmegentrain train
    6h 39m
    €85–320

  8. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BCN - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    7h 51m
    €72–289

  9. Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane BCN - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tilburg to Nijmegentrain train
    7h 20m
    €208–585

  10. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BCN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    8h 10m
    €119–328

  11. Bus, train via Perpignan

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the train from Breda to Nijmegentrain train
    15h 34m
    €284–448

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Nijmegentrain train Intercity
    24h 51m
    €146–237

Barcelona to Nijmegen by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,375.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Nijmegen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Nijmegen via Lyon Part Dieu, Bruxelles-Midi, and Breda in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Nijmegen Centraal Station via Essen central train station in around 23h 5m.

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